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Half day in Istanbul with a local
Half day in Istanbul with a local
Half day in Istanbul with a local
Half day in Istanbul with a local

  • Private & 100% personalized tour

  • 4 hours

  • Matched to your ideal host

  • Walking Tour

  • Hosted in English (On request: Arabic, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish)

  • Meet at your accommodation or a central location

Experience outline

  • Get what you want out of Istanbul on a private and personalized experience
  • Enjoy local music, vibrant restaurants, historic neighborhood strolls or simply go for a walk in the streets and take in the diverse ambiance
  • Fully immerse yourself in the atmosphere of Istanbul, getting the best of what the city has to offer in a limited space of time
  • Get a taste of what makes Istanbul one of the most popular tourist cities in the world, with a twist – your stories will be authentic and all your own!
  • Get the scoop from your host on other areas to explore and exciting things to do whilst visiting Istanbul

Things to know

What’s included

  • A private and personalized experience
  • 4 hours with your host
  • Walking experience (if required, your host can suggest public transport or private taxi options)
  • Hotel meet-up (available on request for central locations)

What’s not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Tickets to any attractions
  • Transportation costs
  • Gratuities (optional)

Cancellation

  • Cancel 7 days before the experience for a full refund
  • COVID-19 Flexible Policy: you can cancel for free up to a day before the experience and receive a full refund.

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